No. 1094. 
RIBES TRIFLORUM. 
Class, Order 
PENTANDRIA MONOG Y NIA. 
This is a native of North America, grow- 
ing on the Blue mountains from Pennsylva- 
nia to Virginia. We received it many years, 
since, and it flowers every year, but has 
never produced any fruit. It is a decidu- 
ous spreading shrub, with many pendulous 
branches, and seldom above one or two feet 
in height: it will thrive in any soil, and 
may be increased by layers. 
* [t is to be lamented, that devout and 
intelligent youth do not study more the 
s of God. e plan of redemption 
excepted, what study can be more interest- 
ing, and, to a pious mind, more profitable? 
The far greater part of the good men that 
have ever lived have left this world without 
knowing the thousandth part of the won- 
ders it contains. How astonishing that 
man, after a lapse of nearly six thousand 
years, has never, to this day, seen the ex- 
